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BMW 520

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LM16 EHVMOT history

LM16 EHV is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 12 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 122,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,235 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 EHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
12 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 EHV was last recorded at 122,235 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 9,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,757 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,478 miles
Average per year
10,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,235 miles
  • 2025 – 112,757 miles
  • 2024 – 99,691 miles
  • 2023 – 89,402 miles
  • 2022 – 77,316 miles
  • 2021 – 70,039 miles
  • 2020 – 66,692 miles
  • 2019 – 50,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,235 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,235 miles (+9,478)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,235 miles
    Test number
    872085284282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,757 miles (+13,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    112,757 miles
    Test number
    696738765780
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass99,691 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    99,691 miles
    Test number
    310051353728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,690 miles (+10,288)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,690 miles
    Test number
    255318303172
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass89,402 miles (+12,086)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    89,402 miles
    Test number
    551725897270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    77,316 miles
    Test number
    726560791898
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Fail77,316 miles (+7,277)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,316 miles
    Test number
    254428205299
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass70,039 miles (+3,347)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    70,039 miles
    Test number
    219842462260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,692 miles (+16,189)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    66,692 miles
    Test number
    700448950465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    50,503 miles
    Test number
    250374607927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 EHV

Does LM16 EHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 EHV is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 EHV?
The MOT on LM16 EHV is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 EHV done?
LM16 EHV was recorded at 122,235 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 10,271 miles a year.
Has LM16 EHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 EHV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LM16 EHV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LM16 EHV find?
LM16 EHV passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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